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Rhododendron indicum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Subfamily: | Ericoideae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Subgenus: | Azaleastrum |
Section: | Tsutsusi |
Subsection: | Tsutsusi |
Species: | R. indicum |
Binomial name | |
Rhododendron indicum (L.) Sweet | |
Synonyms | |
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Rhododendron indica (Piedmont rhododendron) is a rhododendron species native to Japan (S & W Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Yakushima). It is the type species for the Tsutsusi section and subsection.
Cultivation
Cultivars include the Satsuki azaleas.
References
- Brit. Fl. Gard. 5: t. 128 1831.
- The Plant List: Rhododendron indicum
- American Rhododendron Society: Description of Rhododendron indicum
Bibliography
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